NRC — Indoor environment testing research facilities
Canada
Indoor environment test facilities in Ottawa
grant_single_labels|summary
grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDateNovember 14, 2019
grant_single|financingType
Expert Advice
Researchers And Facilities
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
grant_single|grantors
- National Research Council Canada (NRC)
- Government of Canada
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open
grant_single_labels|preview
Fee-for-service testing of new technologies in sound transmission, energy use and air quality.
grant_single_labels|projects
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$ 150,000
Testing energy efficiency improvement in community center HVAC systems
$ 80,000
Air quality improvement project in elementary school classrooms
$ 120,000
Pilot project for integrating smart energy meters in residential buildings
$ 100,000
Implementing a new system for soundproofing apartments in a high-rise building
$ 200,000
Developing a renewable energy system for a small manufacturing plant
$ 175,000
Testing an innovative noise reduction barrier along a major highway
grant_single_labels|criteria
Evaluation and selection criteria for this grant:
- Compatibility with the goals and focus areas of the National Research Council (NRC)
- Innovation and uniqueness of the proposed technology or research
- Potential impact on indoor environment testing and building technologies
- Feasibility and technical viability of the project
- Qualifications and experience of the research team or applicant
grant_single_labels|otherInfo
- The NRC's indoor environment testing facilities are unique in North America and provide the most advanced laboratory and testing facilities available.
- Working with the NRC's world-class testing facilities gives access to realistic conditions, quantifiable results, and proven data required to assess product performance, meet industry certification standards, and accelerate market adoption.
